Home / 1,792,415.66-2,689,865.29-712,817.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,415.66, 2,689,865.29 and 712,817.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,415.66, 2,689,865.29 and 712,817.69 is: 1,069,720.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,415.66 : 2,689,865.29 = 712,817.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,415.66/2,689,865.29 = 712,817.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,415.66x = 2,689,865.29 × 712,817.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,415.66x = 1,917,383,562,428.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,383,562,428.98/1,792,415.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,720.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.